1999 Runnymede Borough Council election

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Elections to Runnymede Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Runnymede Local Election Result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 9+264.350.58,687+3.4%
  Labour 2-314.327.44,707-1.3%
  Independent 2014.310.21,761+1.5%
  Liberal Democrats 1+17.111.82,030-3.8%

Ward results

Addlestone Bourneside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Waddell90258.4+5.2
Labour Adrian Elston64241.6-5.2
Majority26016.8+10.4
Turnout 1,54436.1-2.5
Addlestone North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Thomas70253.5+7.4
Labour Bernie Stacey60946.5-7.4
Majority937.0
Turnout 1,31131.9-2.5
Addlestone St. Paul's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Clark81663.8+2.3
Labour Kenneth Denyer31424.5+1.7
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Pyle15011.7-4.0
Majority50239.3+0.6
Turnout 1,28028.9-0.8
Chertsey Meads
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Norman85949.2+3.7
Labour Peter Kingham72741.6-2.9
Liberal Democrats Derek Weston1619.2-0.8
Majority1327.6+6.6
Turnout 1,74733.1-1.5
Chertsey St. Ann's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Anderson63657.0-0.6
Conservative Judith Norman48043.0+7.7
Majority15614.0-8.3
Turnout 1,11628.2-6.1
Egham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Ashmore98168.2+5.1
Conservative Ian Angell24817.2-1.7
Labour Monica Dowling21014.6-3.4
Majority73351.0+6.8
Turnout 1,43926.9-1.6
Englefield Green East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Timothy Stones48566.3+10.4
Labour James Swindlehurst14419.7-3.6
Liberal Democrats Peter Key10314.1-6.7
Majority34146.6+14.0
Turnout 73217.1-3.4
Englefield Green West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Richardson60953.9+10.4
Labour Martin Rudd52046.1-1.6
Majority897.8
Turnout 1,12928.3-2.8
Foxhills
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Frances Barden71664.7+4.7
Liberal Democrats Carl Boyde39035.3-4.7
Majority32629.4+9.4
Turnout 1,10625.3-4.9
Hythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rodney Pate53649.1-5.7
Conservative Dennis Dormer37234.1-0.5
Liberal Democrats Dorian Mead18416.8+6.2
Majority16415.0-5.2
Turnout 1,09222.8-1.7
New Haw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Terence Gibbons69552.8-7.6
Conservative Colin Richardson62147.2+7.6
Majority745.6-15.2
Turnout 1,31633.2-1.2
Thorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Eiry Price78066.7+35
Conservative Mark Pearce27523.5-0.8
Labour Robert Findlay1159.8-2.7
Majority50543.2+4.3
Turnout 1,17027.5-1.6
Virginia Water
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Geoffrey Woodger73079.3+2.8
Liberal Democrats Thomas Palm11212.2+0.5
Labour William Heal788.5-3.3
Majority61867.1+2.4
Turnout 92030.2-2.1
Woodham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Valerie Smallman87268.0
Liberal Democrats David Castleton23518.3
Labour Angela Gould17613.7
Majority63749.7
Turnout 1,28334.4-5.3

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